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Jennifer Grey

Acting

Jennifer Grey

EN, HU, DE cinema · 45 credits

Born

26 March 1960 (age 66)

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Jennifer Elise Grey

Jennifer Grey (born March 26, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the film Reckless (1984) and had her breakthrough in the teen comedy  Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). She earned worldwide fame starring as Frances "Baby" Houseman in the romantic drama film Dirty Dancing (1987), for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Her other feature films include Red Dawn (1984), The Cotton Club (1984), Bloodhounds of Broadway(1989), Bounce (2000), Redbelt (2008), The Wind Rises (2013), In Your Eyes (2014), Bittersweet Symphony (2019), and A Real Pain (2024). Grey's early television work includes the made-for-TV films Murder in Mississippi (1990), Criminal Justice (1990), and If the Shoe Fits as Kelly Carter / Prudence (1990). She starred as herself in the series It's Like, You Know... (1999–2001), won season eleven of the dancing competition series Dancing with the Stars (2010) and starred as Judy Meyers in the Amazon Prime Video comedy Red Oaks (2014–2017). Her voice work in film and television includes the 2018 film Duck Duck Goose and the 2008–2014 animated television series Phineas and Ferb. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Grey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Untitled Dirty Dancing Sequel poster

Untitled Dirty Dancing Sequel

ENNot rated

as Baby Houseman, Executive Producer

Grief Night Club

Grief Night Club

ENNot rated

as Dr. J (voice)

Soapbox

Soapbox

ENNot rated

Actor

Wish You Were Here poster

Wish You Were Here

EN · 20256.4

as Mom

No Friends poster

No Friends

EN · 2025Not rated

as Mindy

A Real Pain poster

A Real Pain

EN · 20246.8

as Marcia

Gwen Shamblin: Starving for Salvation poster

Gwen Shamblin: Starving for Salvation

EN · 20236.6

as Gwen Shamblin, Executive Producer

Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match poster

Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match

EN · 20236.8

as Jennifer Grey (voice)

Untogether poster

Untogether

EN · 20195.3

as Josie

Bittersweet Symphony poster

Bittersweet Symphony

EN · 20195.3

as Eleanor Roberts

I Am Patrick Swayze poster

I Am Patrick Swayze

EN · 20197.0

as Self

Duck Duck Goose poster

Duck Duck Goose

EN · 20186.2

as Edna (voice)

In Your Eyes poster

In Your Eyes

EN · 20147.1

as Diane

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen poster

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

HU · 20127.5

as (archive footage)

The Bling Ring poster

The Bling Ring

EN · 20114.9

as Iris Garvey

Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off poster

Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

EN · 20116.7

as Self

Keith poster

Keith

EN · 20087.0

as Caroline

Redbelt poster

Redbelt

EN · 20086.4

as Lucy Weiss

The Road to Christmas poster

The Road to Christmas

EN · 20065.7

as Claire Jameson

Who Is Ferris Bueller? poster

Who Is Ferris Bueller?

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories poster

The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Ritual poster

Ritual

EN · 20024.7

as Dr. Alice Dodgson

Bounce poster

Bounce

EN · 20005.8

as Janice Guerrero

Outrage poster

Outrage

EN · 19985.6

as Sally Casey

Since You've Been Gone poster

Since You've Been Gone

EN · 19984.7

as Patty Reed

Red Meat poster

Red Meat

EN · 19973.8

as Candice

Lover's Knot poster

Lover's Knot

DE · 19965.3

as Megan Forrester

Portraits of a Killer poster

Portraits of a Killer

EN · 19964.2

as Elaine Taylor

The West Side Waltz poster

The West Side Waltz

EN · 19955.5

as Robin Ouiseau

A Case for Murder poster

A Case for Murder

EN · 19934.6

as Kate Weldon

Wind poster

Wind

EN · 19926.2

as Kate Bass

Eyes of a Witness

1991

Eyes of a Witness

EN · 19917.0

as Christine Baxter

If the Shoe Fits poster

If the Shoe Fits

EN · 19905.6

as Kelly Carter / Prudence

Criminal Justice poster

Criminal Justice

EN · 19906.0

as Liz Carter

Murder in Mississippi poster

Murder in Mississippi

EN · 19906.9

as Rita Schwerner

Bloodhounds of Broadway poster

Bloodhounds of Broadway

EN · 19895.7

as Lovey Lou

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

1989

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

EN · 1989Not rated

as Self (voice)

Dirty Dancing poster

Dirty Dancing

EN · 19877.3

as Baby Houseman

Ferris Bueller's Day Off poster

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

EN · 19867.6

as Jeanie Bueller

Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale poster

Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale

EN · 19859.0

as Laura Eller

American Flyers poster

American Flyers

EN · 19856.2

as Leslie

Red Dawn poster

Red Dawn

EN · 19846.3

as Toni

Reckless poster

Reckless

EN · 19845.7

as Cathy Bennario

The Cotton Club poster

The Cotton Club

EN · 19846.5

as Patsy Dwyer

The Great Love Experiment

1984

The Great Love Experiment

EN · 1984Not rated

as Carol Schwartz